Movie: Six Characters in Search of an Author

Top 10 Billed Cast

Romolo Valli
Romolo Valli

Il padre

Rossella Falk
Rossella Falk

La figliastra

Elsa Albani
Elsa Albani

La madre

Piero Sammataro
Piero Sammataro

Il figlio

Ferruccio De Ceresa
Ferruccio De Ceresa

Il direttore capocomico

Nora Ricci
Nora Ricci

La prima attrice

Carlo Giuffrè
Carlo Giuffrè

Il primo attore

Gabriella Gabrielli
Gabriella Gabrielli

Madame Pace

Italia Marchesini
Italia Marchesini

La seconda donna

Isabella Guidotti
Isabella Guidotti

L'attrice giovane

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    Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore is an Italian staged filmmaking of the play of the same name, written by Luigi Pirandello about the relationship between authors, their characters and theater practitioners. The story follows six characters: Il Padre (Romolo Valli), la Figliastra (Rossella Falk), la Madre (Elsa Albani), Il Figlio (Piero Sammataro), la bambina (Patrizia Ponzelli) and Il giovinello(Paolo Figna) that invading a essay by a theater company looking for an author.

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    1965-09-25

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    6

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    Italiano
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